Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark

Denmark: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was -1.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 47.2%
World rank
144th
of 177 countries
All-time high
28.24 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-10.17 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
49
1972–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark, 1972–2024

-100102030197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark is -1.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.2% on the previous year and down 142.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark peaked at 28.24 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -10.17 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Denmark ranks 144th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 28.24 % change on previous year
1973 16.6 % change on previous year -41.2%
1974 8.17 % change on previous year -50.8%
1977 6.11 % change on previous year -25.2%
1978 5.33 % change on previous year -12.8%
1979 -10.17 % change on previous year -291.0%
1980 5.24 % change on previous year -151.5%
1981 0.6279 % change on previous year -88.0%
1982 1.91 % change on previous year +204.0%
1983 2.4 % change on previous year +25.8%
1984 2.92 % change on previous year +21.6%
1985 1.44 % change on previous year -50.5%
1986 1.43 % change on previous year -0.8%
1987 2.97 % change on previous year +107.2%
1988 4.31 % change on previous year +45.2%
1989 4.64 % change on previous year +7.6%
1990 7.47 % change on previous year +61.2%
1991 7.33 % change on previous year -1.9%
1992 6.06 % change on previous year -17.4%
1993 5.8 % change on previous year -4.2%
1994 3.97 % change on previous year -31.5%
1995 1.39 % change on previous year -65.1%
1996 7.35 % change on previous year +429.5%
1999 5.17 % change on previous year -29.7%
2000 0.6423 % change on previous year -87.6%
2001 0.6001 % change on previous year -6.6%
2002 4.07 % change on previous year +578.3%
2003 3.68 % change on previous year -9.6%
2004 7.52 % change on previous year +104.3%
2005 6.17 % change on previous year -18.0%
2006 -1.55 % change on previous year -125.2%
2007 1.81 % change on previous year -216.7%
2008 0.0898 % change on previous year -95.1%
2009 2.1 % change on previous year +2235.4%
2010 2.24 % change on previous year +6.7%
2011 6.84 % change on previous year +205.6%
2012 5.8 % change on previous year -15.2%
2013 4.96 % change on previous year -14.4%
2014 4.26 % change on previous year -14.0%
2015 3.66 % change on previous year -14.2%
2016 -0.8996 % change on previous year -124.6%
2017 -0.6785 % change on previous year -24.6%
2018 -0.2967 % change on previous year -56.3%
2019 -0.3955 % change on previous year +33.3%
2020 -0.0137 % change on previous year -96.5%
2021 0.0583 % change on previous year -525.1%
2022 1.18 % change on previous year +1921.4%
2023 -3.41 % change on previous year -389.7%
2024 -1.8 % change on previous year -47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.04 % change on previous year -10.17 % change on previous year 28.24 % change on previous year 6
1980s 2.79 % change on previous year 0.6279 % change on previous year 5.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.57 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 7.47 % change on previous year 8
2000s 2.51 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 7.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.55 % change on previous year -0.8996 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.7986 % change on previous year -3.41 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 141 Jamaica -1.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Germany -1.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Eritrea -1.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 American Samoa -1.81 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 Slovenia -2.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 Belarus -2.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Denmark was -1.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 28.24 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -10.17 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Denmark rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Denmark ranks 144th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 142.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.